The shadows of total war Europe, East Asia, and the United States, 1919-1939

The essays in this compelling collection examine the period between the two world wars of the twentieth century; one of the most exciting in the history of war. They explore the lingering consequences of World War I; the intellectual efforts to analyze this conflict's military significance; the...

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Otros Autores: Chickering, Roger, 1942- (-), Förster, Stig
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Cambridge, UK ; New York : German Historical Institute ; Cambridge University Press 2003.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Publications of the German Historical Institute.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The politics of war and peace in the 1920s and 1930s / Gerhad L. Weinberg
  • War and society in the 1920s and 1930s / Hew Strachan
  • Plans, weapons, doctrines: the strategic cultures of interwar Europe / Dennis E. Showalter
  • Religious socialism, peace, and pacifism: the case of Paul Tillich / Hartmut Lehmann
  • No more peace: the militarization of politics / James M. Diehl
  • The war's returns: the care of disabled veterans in Britain and Germany / Deobrah Cohen
  • The impact of total war on the practice of British psychiatry / Edgar Jones and Simon Wessely
  • Sore loser: Erich Ludendorff's total war / Roger Chickering
  • Strangelove, or how Ernst Jünger learned to love total war / Thomas Rohkrämer
  • Shadows of total war in French and British military journals, 1918-1939 / Timo Baumann and Daniel Marc Segesser
  • Yesterday's battles and future war: the German official military history, 1918-1939 / Markus Pöhlmann
  • 'The study of the distant past is futile': American reflections on new military frontiers / Bernd Greiner
  • 'Not by law but by sentiment': Great Britain and imperial defense, 1918-1939 / Benedikt Stuchtey
  • 'Blitzkrieg' or total war? war preparations in Nazi Germany / Wilhelm Deist
  • The legion condor: an instrument of total war? / Klaus A. Maier
  • Stalinism as total social war / Hans-Heinrich Nolte
  • Total colonial warfare: Ethiopia / Giulia Brogini Künzi
  • Japan's wartime empire in China / Louise Young.